Kim Min-jun (actor)
Kim Min-joon | |
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| Born | August 24, 1976 South Korea |
| Other names | Kim Min-jun |
| Education | Dong-A University - Coaching Guidance |
| Occupation | Actor |
| Years active | 2003-present |
| Agent | familyent |
| Spouse |
Kwon Da-mi (m. 2019) |
| Korean name | |
| Hangul | |
| Hanja | |
| Revised Romanization | Gim Min-jun |
| McCune–Reischauer | Kim Min-chun |
Kim Min-joon (born July 24, 1976) is a South Korean actor.
Career
Kim Min-joon began his career as a model, then made a memorable acting debut as the rebel leader in Damo. He alternates playing romantic leads (In-soon is Pretty, Surgeon Bong Dal-hee, Romance Town, Beloved) with playing villains (A Love, Tazza, Hindsight).[1]
Under the name "DJ Vesper MJ," Kim has also been active as a club DJ since 2009.[2]
On December 20, 2012, Kim announced on his Twitter that he would be taking a temporary hiatus from acting.[3][4] He returned to the entertainment scene three months later when actor Park Joong-hoon cast him in his directorial debut Top Star.[5]
In late 2013, he joined the reality/variety show I Live Alone,[6][7] as well as the multicultural children's travelogue Coo Coo Class.[8][9]
Personal life
Kim got married on October 11, 2019 to designer Kwon Da-mi, who is the elder sister of G-Dragon.[10][11]
Filmography
Film
| year | title | role | notes | ref |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 | Singer | |||
| 2017 | Miss Butcher | |||
| 2016 | Musudan | |||
| 2015 | Five Senses of Love | |||
| 2013 | Dead End | |||
| Top Star | ||||
| 2012 | Wedding Scandal | |||
| The Concubine | ||||
| 2011 | Pained | |||
| Hindsight | ||||
| The Depths | ||||
| 2010 | Camellia "Iron Pussy: A Kimchi Affair" | omnibus | ||
| 2007 | A Love | |||
| 2006 | No Mercy for the Rude | |||
| 2004 | Never to Lose | |||
| 2003 | A Man Who Went to Mars |
Television series
| Year | Title | Role | Network | Ref. |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 | Was It Love? | Goo Pa-do | JTBC | |
| 2017 | My Sassy Girl | Prince Joo Sung | ||
| Hwarang: The Poet Warrior Youth | Wideok of Baekje | KBS2 | ||
| 2016 | One More Happy Ending | Lee Wook | MBC | |
| Baby Sitter | Lee Sang-won | KBS2 | ||
| 2015 | Hidden Identity | tvN | ||
| 2014 | Schoolgirl Detectives | jTBC | ||
| 2012 | To My Beloved | |||
| 2011 | Romance Town | KBS2 | ||
| 2009 | Friend, Our Legend | MBC | ||
| 2008 | Tazza | SBS | ||
| On Air | cameo | |||
| 2007 | In-soon is Pretty | KBS2 | ||
| Surgeon Bong Dal-hee | SBS | |||
| Salt Doll | ||||
| 2006 | Someday | OCN | ||
| 2005 | Lovers in Prague | SBS | ||
| 2004 | Ireland | MBC | ||
| Into the Storm | SBS | |||
| 2003 | Damo | MBC |
Variety show
- 2 Days & 1 Night (KBS, 2015)
- Coo Coo Class (tvN, 2013-2014)
- I Live Alone (MBC, 2013-2014)
- Homme 4.0 (XTM, 2012)
- The Duet (MBN, 2012)
- Homme 3.0 (XTM, 2011)
- 2010 World Cup Special - Waving the Taegukgi (SBS, 2010)
- Family Outing (SBS, 2009)
Music video
Awards
- 2011 5th Mnet 20's Choice Awards: Hot Trendy Guy
- 2008 17th Buil Film Awards: Best Supporting Actor (A Love)
- 2004 40th Baeksang Arts Awards: Best New Actor, TV (Damo)
- 2003 MBC Drama Awards: Best New Actor (Damo)
References
- ^ Han, Sang-hee (8 July 2008). "Movie-Based Dramas to Fill TV Screens". The Korea Times. Archived from the original on 19 April 2014. Retrieved 2012-11-18.
- ^ "Kim Min Joon as a DJ". Korea Portal. 20 July 2010. Archived from the original on 8 November 2011. Retrieved 2012-11-18.
- ^ Sunwoo, Carla (21 December 2012). "Kim Min-jun takes time off from acting". Korea JoongAng Daily. Retrieved 2012-12-21.
- ^ Kang, Hye-in (20 December 2012). "Kim Min Jun claims that he will stop his career temporarily". StarN News. Retrieved 2012-12-20.
- ^ Lee, Sun-min (18 March 2013). "Actor takes director's chair Sunday". Korea JoongAng Daily. Retrieved 2013-03-20.
- ^ Kim, Ji-yi (5 October 2013). "I Live Alone Kim Min Jun explains about his rumor". StarN News. Retrieved 2014-01-24.
- ^ Kim, Dong-joo (24 November 2013). "I Live Alone Kim Min Jun makes a small shelter for street cats". StarN News. Retrieved 2014-01-24.
- ^ "CJ E&M's New Reality TV Show, Coo Coo Class". Hancinema. 27 December 2013. Retrieved 2014-01-24.
- ^ Kim, Ji-soo (8 January 2014). "Television portrayal of multicultural community broadens". The Korea Times. Archived from the original on 8 January 2014. Retrieved 2014-01-24.
- ^ Cho, Hyun-joo (12 October 2019). "지드래곤, 누나 권다미♥김민준 결혼식 참석..."10월의 신부"". YTN via Naver. Retrieved 2020-07-05.
- ^ Kang, Seon-ae (11 October 2019). "김민준, 'GD 매형' 되는 날…누나 권다미와 오늘(11일) 결혼". SBS funE via Naver. Retrieved 2020-07-05.
External links
- Kim Min-jun on Twitter
- Kim Min-jun at IMDb
- Kim Min-jun at HanCinema
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